Campfire Chocolate Cake + Fathom IPA

There's nothing quite like the combo of chocolate cake and a cold IPA beer. In this quick campfire pairing, we combine chocolate orange campfire cakes with the sessionable Fathom IPA from Ballast Point Brewing. Delicious!

Author: Nick Grzechowiak

Recipe type: Adult Dessert

Cuisine: Campfire

Serves: 6 Orange Cakes

Ingredients

6 Fresh Naval Oranges

1 Box Chocolate Cake Mix

3 Eggs

¼ Cup Oil

1 Cup Water

Heavy Duty Aluminum Foil

6 Pack Ballast Point Fathom IPA

Instructions

Slice the tops off the oranges about ¾ of the way from the top.

Set orange tops aside.

Using a spoon, scoop out the insides of the oranges.

Prepare the boxed chocolate cake, using the directions the box.

Spoon cake batter into hollowed oranges, ¾ full.

Replace orange tops.

Wrap filled oranges in heavy duty foil.

Place foil wrapped oranges directly in coal bed for 25 mins.

When cooked, exterior of orange will be firm to the squeeze.

Eat cake directly from the oranges, taking a sip of Ballast Point Fathom IPA between bites.